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2,000 battling Yunnan forest fire
Source: Xinhua |
February 28, 2013, Thursday
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SOME 2,000 people in southwest China's Yunnan Province are working to put out a forest fire that broke out early this morning, local authorities have said.
The fire erupted around 2:30am at the Yangzonghai forest farm in Yiliang County, Kunming City, said an official with the Kunming municipal forest fire prevention headquarters.
Topography conditions are complicated at the site, and the fire was yet to be controlled by 11am, the official said.
Forest police, professional fire-fighting teams and residents are joining the efforts to put out the blaze.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The fire erupted around 2:30am at the Yangzonghai forest farm in Yiliang County, Kunming City, said an official with the Kunming municipal forest fire prevention headquarters.
Topography conditions are complicated at the site, and the fire was yet to be controlled by 11am, the official said.
Forest police, professional fire-fighting teams and residents are joining the efforts to put out the blaze.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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